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An aminoglycoside antibiotic effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms. Inhibitor of protein biosynthesis that acts on the 30S ribosome, causing misreading of the genetic code. May cause renal damage and ototoxicity.
Contains >98% kanamycin A. Potency: ≥750 µg/mg
Recommended working concentration: 100 µg/ml.
| Product information | |||
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| Form | White to off-white solid | ||
| Primary Target | protein biosynthesis that acts on the 30S ribosome | ||
| Molar mass | 582.6 | ||
| Solubility | H2O | ||
| Chemical formula | C18H36N4O11 · H2SO4 | ||
| RTECS | NZ3225030 | ||
| CAS number | 25389-94-0 | ||
| Merck USA index | 14, 5281 | ||
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| Storage | +15°C to +30°C | ||
| Ship |
Ambient Temperature Only
Carcinogenic / Teratogenic |
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| S Phrase |
S: 26-36/37/39-45 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). |
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| R Phrase |
R: 36/37/38-42/43-60-61 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. May impair fertility. May cause harm to the unborn child. |
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